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08/29/2011
East Stadium construction, roundabouts are changes at Memorial Stadium
The East Stadium expansion project and new traffic roundabouts near Memorial Stadium will be the major changes Nebraska football fans will notice when the Cornhuskers open the 2011 season Sept. 3 vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga. Construction of the East St…
07/7/2015
East Campus rec center to open July 13
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will complete a five-year, $23 million renovation of campus recreation facilities with the July 13 opening of the Recreation and Wellness Center on East Campus. The new, $14.89 million East Campus project is part o…
07/8/2015
10/29/2004
Earth's oxygenation took longer than previously thought, research shows
Oxygen. We can't live without it and neither can most other organisms on Earth. For most of the planet's history, however, very little oxygen was available, and as a result, life was neither widespread nor diverse until the Cambrian explosion more th…
08/23/2005
Early Christianity expert Pagels to speak in E.N. Thompson forum
Elaine Pagels, an internationally renowned scholar of early Christianity and Gnostic manuscripts, will deliver the talk "Beyond Belief: A Different View of Christianity" at 7 p.m. Sept. 15 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. Page…
09/15/2005
03/15/2005
Earliest model pickup truck acquired by UNL's Larsen Museum
The earliest pickup truck? Come and see for yourself at the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum, near 35th and Fair streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus. The museum has acquired a 1910 International Harvester Auto Wa…
03/6/2014
E.N. Thompson talk to examine competency of U.S. education system
The United States is by most measures a superpower, but studies, test scores and anecdotal evidence suggests Americans are lagging behind in education. How is the United States able to compete in an increasi…
03/18/2014
02/1/2016
E.N. Thompson lecture rescheduled for Feb. 23
Due to expected winter weather, the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues lecture by Sheryl WuDunn that was originally planned for Feb. 2 has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 23. WuDunn will deliver her speech, "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression in…
02/23/2016
02/25/2015
E.N. Thompson Forum to debate effects of regulating carbon emissions
What are the global, environmental and financial effects of proposed regulations to cut carbon emissions? What is the carbon footprint of your household, employer and nation? How would different regulations affect you? A pai…
03/3/2015
10/30/2013
E.N. Thompson Forum speaker explores demise of middle class
The American Dream is no longer a reality. The Associated Press recently cited a statistic that made the U.S. middle class shudder: 95 percent of the income gains from 2009 went to the top 1 percent of earne…
11/6/2013
08/5/2010
E.N. Thompson Forum series to examine globalization's impact
The E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues, a preeminent speaker series at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will take on the theme of "Globalization's Promise" when its 2010-11 season launches Sept. 30. The world, its cultures, political systems and…
09/30/2010
08/12/2015
E.N. Thompson Forum announces 2015-16 series, 'Activism'
The E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its 2015-16 lecture series, “Activism.” This year the forum will welcome four well-known activists – Jose Antonio Vargas, Bill McKibben, Wes Moore and S…
08/5/2014
E.N. Thompson Forum announces 2014-15 series, 'The Creative World'
The E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its 2014-15 lecture series, "The Creative World," featuring distinguished experts spanning a host of industries including a poet, physicist…
09/10/2014
01/22/2014
E.N. Thompson dialogue will explore American military's role
After more than a decade of fighting against terrorism in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the United States faces tough questions about the role of its military, the costs of maintaining troop numbers, developing new weapo…
02/11/2014
04/20/2010
E-Week Open House April 23 features technology and tradition
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering will celebrate a century of solutions at its E-Week Open House 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 23 in Othmer Hall. The guest speaker is Brian Halla, executive chairman of National Semiconductor and an …
04/23/2010
04/14/2004
E-Week April 19-24 to Celebrate Engineering Excellence
The College of Engineering and Technology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host E-Week, a celebration of engineers and engineering, April 19-24. In 2004, the College is "Engineering a Revolution." Activities during E-Week include events for…
04/19/2004

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